
Asher Embry
Is there any politician less well suited to diplomatic pronouncements than self-proclaimed “foreign policy expert” Joe Biden (as was sadly on display in his recent Wall Street Journal interview about U.S.-Russia relations)? Have his gaffes — previously just innocuous and pathetic —…
Not apologizing for his crystal clear charge that Sergeant James Crowley and the Cambridge Police Department “acted stupidly,” Obama today said: “In my choice of words, I unfortunately gave the impression that I was maligning” them. No Obama Apology By…
Four days after CBO Chief Doug Elmendorf’s cost analysis torpedoed the central argument supporting Democrats’ health care plans, he was invited for a casual (and highly unusual) “discussion” with Obama at the White House. Chicago-Style By Asher Embry Obama Monday…
When President Obama talks about health care savings, he stresses the conversation we need to have about “end of life” choices. You do the math. Rationing Life? By Asher Embry “End of life” choices, euphemistically used, Just means that the…
One of the two toilets on the international space station broke down on Sunday (with more astronauts than ever before — 13 in all — aboard). A Belgian and an American bravely suited up in goggles, masks, and gloves to…
What a coincidence! The now-canceled CIA idea for an “assassination plan” became public less than three weeks after House Democrats were briefed, although it apparently had remained secret since September 2001. Clearly, protecting the American people is less of a…
What’s the Rush(more)? By Asher Embry Washington and Jefferson and Roosevelt and Lincoln. Those who’d put Obama there, whatever are they drinkin’? Just six months in, his “leadership accomplishments” they’re hailin’. Not us. The one we’re waitin’ for? You betcha: Sarah Palin! (You…
It is easy to reach agreement if you only discuss things on which you agree. Trusting Medvedev By Asher Embry “I trust President Medvedev,” Barack firmly states. And we’ve seen O’s a great judge of character traits. As with Bill Ayers and…
Speculation that Clinton apologist Sidney Blumenthal will join Hillary’s State Department team may bring inquiry about the statute of limitations for spreading disinformation about Monica Lewinsky. Is this hiring a sign that the Obama Administration is rethinking its foreign policy…
Through swine flu, turmoil in Iran, North Korea’s nuclear threats, Father’s Day, and the Honduran coup, the constant has been President Obama’s Sunday jaunt for golf. Obama’s New “Undisclosed Location” By Asher Embry When crisis hits our troubled world, Barack…